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uuBraking uBrake System
Driving
■To release automatically
Depressing the accelerator pedal releases the parking brake.
Use the accelerator pedal to release the brake when you are starting the vehicle
facing uphill, or in a traffic jam.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
When on a hill, it may require more
accelerator input to release.u The parking brake and brake system
indicator goes off.
You can release the parking brake automatically when:
• You are wearing the driver’s seat belt.
• The power system is on.
• The transmission is not in
(P or (N.
1Parking Brake
In the following situations, the parking brake
automatically operates.
•When the vehicle stops more than 10 minutes
while ACC with LSF is activated.
•When the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while your
vehicle is stopped automatically by ACC with LSF.
•When the power system is turned off while ACC
with LSF is activated.
•When the vehicle stops with the automatic brake
hold system activated for more than 10 minutes.
•When the driver’s seat belt is unfastened while
your vehicle is stopped and brake hold is applied.
•When the power system is turned off while brake
hold is applied.
•When there is a problem with the Brake Hold
System while brake hold is applied.
If the parking brake cannot be released
automatically, release it manually.
The parking brake may not be released automatically
while the following indicators are on:
•POWER SYSTEM indicator•Transmission system indicator
•Parking brake and bra ke system indicator
•VSA® system indicator•ABS indicator
•Supplemental restraint system indicator
Accelerator Pedal
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uuBraking uBrake System
Driving
Keeps the brake applied after releasing the brake pedal until the accelerator pedal is
pressed. You can use this system while the vehicle is temporarily stopped, such as
when you stop at a traffic light.
■Automatic Brake Hold1 Automatic Brake Hold
3WARNING
Activating the automatic brake hold system
on steep hills or slippery roads may still
allow the vehicle to move if you remove
your foot from the brake pedal.
If a vehicle unexpectedly moves, it may
cause a crash resulting in serious injury or
death.
Never activate the automatic brake hold
system or rely on it to keep a vehicle from
moving when stopped on a steep hill or
slippery roads.
3WARNING
Using the automatic brake hold system to
park the vehicle may result in the vehicle
unexpectedly moving.
If a vehicle moves unexpectedly, it may
cause a crash, resulting in serious injury or
death.
Never leave the vehicle when braking is
temporarily kept by automatic brake hold
and always park the vehicle by putting the
transmission in
( P and applying the parking
brake.
■Turning on the system
Fasten your seat belt
properly, then start the
power system. Press the
automatic brake hold
button.
●The automatic brake
hold system indicator
comes on. The system
is turned on.
■Activating the system
Depress the brake pedal
to come to a complete
stop. The transmission
must be in
( D or (N.●The automatic brake
hold indicator comes
on. Braking is kept for
up to 10 minutes.
●Release the brake
pedal after the
automatic brake hold
indicator comes on.
■Canceling the system
Depress the accelerator
pedal while the
transmission is in
( D.
The system is canceled
and the vehicle starts to
move.
●The automatic brake
hold indicator goes
off. The system
continues to be on.
Accelerator PedalBrake PedalAutomatic Brake
Hold Button
Goes
Off
On On
On
On
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uuMaintenance Under the Hood uTransmission Fluid
Maintenance
Transmission Fluid
Have an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer check the fluid level and replace
if necessary.
Do not attempt to check or change the transmission fluid yourself.
Brake Fluid
The fluid level should be between the MIN
and MAX marks on the side of the reserve
tank.
■Transmission Fluid
Specified fluid: Honda ATF DW-1 (automatic transmission fluid)
Specified fluid: Honda Heav y Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
■Checking the Brake Fluid
1Transmission Fluid
NOTICE
Do not mix Honda ATF DW-1 with other
transmission fluids.
Using a transmission flui d other than Honda ATF
DW-1 may adversely af fect the operation and
durability of your vehicle’ s transmission, and damage
the transmission.
Any damage caused by usi ng a transmission fluid that
is not equivalent to Honda ATF DW-1 is not covered
by Honda’s new vehi cle limited warranty.
1Brake Fluid
NOTICE
Brake fluid marked DOT 5 is not compatible with your
vehicle’s braking system and can cause extensive
damage.
If the specified brake fluid is not available, you should
use only DOT 3 or DOT 4 fluid from a sealed
container as a temporary replacement.
Using any non-Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion
and decrease the longevity of the system. Have the
brake system flushed and re filled with Honda Heavy
Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 as soon as possible.
If the brake fluid level is at or below the MIN mark,
have an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer
inspect the vehicle for leaks or worn brake pads as
soon as possible.
Brake Reserve Tank
MAX
MIN
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uuCleaning uExterior Care
Maintenance
Exterior Care
Dust off the vehicle body after you drive.
Regularly inspect your vehi cle for scratches on painted surfaces. A scratch on a
painted surface can result in body rust. If you find a scratch, promptly repair it.
Wash the vehicle regularly. Wash more frequently when driving in the following
conditions:
• If driving on roads with road salt.
• If driving in coastal areas.
• If tar, soot, bird droppings, insects, or tree sap are stuck to painted surfaces.
• Make sure to follow the instructions indicated on the automated car wash.
• Fold in the door mirrors.
• Automatic intermittent wiper equipmen t vehicles, wipers switch to OFF.
■Washing the Vehicle
■Using an Automated Car Wash
1Washing the Vehicle
Do not spray water into the air intake vents. It can
cause a malfunction.
Air Intake Vents
1Using an Automated Car Wash
When using an automated car wash that pulls the
vehicle through with a conveyor, make sure vehicle is
in car wash mode. 2 If you want to keep the transmission in
(N
position [car wash mode] P. 361
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uuSpecifications u
Information
■Brake Fluid
■ Transmission Fluid
SpecifiedHonda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3
SpecifiedHonda Automatic Transmission Fluid
ATF DW-1
Capacity Change 1.85 US qt (1.75 L)
■ Inverter Coolant
SpecifiedHonda Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant Type2
Ratio 50/50 with distilled water
Capacity0.81 US gal (3.05 L)
(change including the remaining
0.21 US gal (0.80 L) in the reserve tank)
■ Tire
RegularSize235/45R18 94VPressure
psi (kPa [kgf/cm2])36 (250 [2.5])
Wheel Size Regular 18 x 8J
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Index
12-Volt Battery Charging System
Indicator ......................................... 88, 489
Charging (12-Volt Battery) ...................... 455
High Voltage........................................... 399
Jump Starting ......................................... 482
Maintenance (Checking the 12-Volt Battery) ................................................. 455
Maintenance (Replacing) ......................... 456
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 46
Beverage Holders ..................................... 179
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 256
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.................... 312
Booster Seats (For Children) ...................... 80
Brake System ............................................ 404
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .................. 409
Automatic Brake Hold ............................. 407
Brake Assist System................................. 410
Fluid ....................................................... 439
Foot Brake .............................................. 406
Indicator (Red) ........................................ 491
Parking Brake.......................................... 404
Brake System (Amber)
Indicator ................................................... 86
Brake System (Red) Indicator ..................................... 84, 85, 490
Brightness Control (Head-Up Display) .... 162
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) ... 161
Bulb Replacement .................................... 441
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 442 Front Turn Signal and
Front Side Marker
Lights .................................................... 441
Headlights ............................................... 441
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 442
Parking/Daytime Running Lights .............. 441
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 442
Taillights and Back-Up Lights ................... 442
Taillights/Rear Side Marker, Brake and Rear
Turn Signal Lights .................................. 442
Bulb Specifications ................................... 506
C
Carrying Cargo.................................. 347, 349
Certification Label .................................... 508
Changing Bulbs ......................................... 441
Characteristics of Fuel Cell Vehicles ............ 9
Charging System Indicator ....................... 489
Child Safety ................................................. 68
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 141
Child Seat .................................................... 68
Booster Seats ............................................. 80
Child Seat for Infants ................................. 70
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 71
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 75
Larger Children .......................................... 79
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 70
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 72
Using a Tether ........................................... 77
Childproof Door Locks ............................. 141 Cleaning the Exterior
............................... 460
Cleaning the Interior ................................ 458
Climate Control System ............................ 185
Changing the Mode ................................ 187
Defrosting the Windshield and
Windows ............................................... 189
Dust and Pollen Filter............................... 457
Sensors ................................................... 192
Using Automatic Climate Control ............ 185
Clock .......................................................... 130
CMBS
TM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................. 411
Coat Hook ................................................. 182
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 411
Console Compartment ............................. 178
Controls ..................................................... 129
Coolant ..................................................... 437
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 438
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 437
Overheating ............................................ 485
Creeping (Transmission) ........................... 356
Cup Holders .............................................. 179
Customer Service Information ................. 514
Customized Features ........................ 124, 284
D
Daytime Running Lights .......................... 158
Dead Battery (12-Volt) ............................. 482
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Index
H
Handling the Unexpected....................... 465
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) .............................. 312
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History..................................... 325
Displaying Messages ............................... 339
HFL Buttons ............................................ 312
HFL Menus.............................................. 315
HFL Status Display ................................... 314
In Case of Emergency ............................. 343
Limitations for Manual Operation............ 314
Making a Call ......................................... 333
Options During a Call.............................. 336
Phone Setup ........................................... 320
Phonebook Phonetic Modification........... 329
Receiving a Call....................................... 336
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ............. 337
Ring Tone ............................................... 324
Selecting a Mail Account......................... 338
Speed Dial .............................................. 326
To Set Up Text Messa ge/E-mail Options .. 323
Hazard Warning Button .............................. 4
HD Radio
TM............................................... 232
Head Restraints ........................................ 171
Headlights ................................................ 155
Aiming.................................................... 441
Automatic Operation .............................. 156
Dimming......................................... 155, 158
Operating ............................................... 155
Head-Up Display ...................................... 125
Brightness Control .................................. 162 Heaters (Seat)
........................................... 183
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 312
High Beam Indicator .................................. 94
High Voltage Battery ............................... 399
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 354
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver ............ 309
Honda Sensing
TM......................................... 34
HondaLink® ............................................... 258
I
Identification Numbers
Motor, and Transmission ......................... 508
Vehicle Identification ............................... 508
Illumination Control Buttons ........................................... 161, 162
Immobilizer System .................................. 146
Indicator .................................................... 94
Indicators .................................................... 84
12-Volt Battery Charging System ....... 88, 489
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with
Low Speed Follow (LSF).................... 97, 371
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..................... 90
Automatic Brake Hold ....................... 85, 407
Automatic Brake Hold System ............ 85, 407
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ........................................... 98, 99
Electric Power Steering (EPS) System .. 91, 490
Gear Position ............................................. 89
High Beam ................................................ 94
Hydrogen Leak .......................................... 88 Immobilizer System ................................... 94
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .... 98, 387
Lights On .................................................. 94
Low Fuel ................................................... 88
Low Tire Pressure/TPMS ............. 92, 395, 397
Parking Brake and Brake System (Amber) .. 86
Parking Brake and Brake
System (Red)...................... 84, 85, 490, 491
POWER SYSTEM ........................................ 87
READY ...................................................... 88
Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) ............. 96
Seat Belt Reminder .............................. 48, 90
Security System Alarm ............................... 95
SPORT Mode ..................................... 95, 363
Supplemental Restraint System ............ 65, 91
System Message ........................................ 93
Transmission System.................................. 89
Turn Signal and Hazard Warning ............... 94
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA® )
System ............................................ 91, 392
VSA ® OFF .......................................... 91, 393
Information .............................................. 505
Instant Fuel Economy ............................... 120
Instrument Panel ........................................ 83
Brightness Control................................... 161
Interior Lights ........................................... 175
Interior Rearview Mirror .......................... 167
Inverter Coolant ....................................... 437
Adding to the Radiator ............................ 438
Adding to the Reserve Tank..................... 437
Overheating ............................................ 485
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Index
iPod............................................................ 244
J
Jacking Points ........................................... 478
Jump Starting ............................................ 482
K
Key Number Tag ....................................... 132
Keyless Lockout Prevention ..................... 138
Keys ........................................................... 131
Lockout Prevention .................................. 138
Number Tag ............................................ 132
Rear Door Won’t Open ............................ 141
Remote Transmitter ................................. 137
Types and Functions ................................ 131
L
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) ......... 385
LaneWatchTM............................................. 402
Language (HFL) ......................................... 314
LATCH (Child Seats) .................................... 73
Lights ................................................. 155, 441
Automatic ............................................... 156
Bulb Replacement .................................... 441
Daytime Running Lights ........................... 158
High Beam Indicator .................................. 94
Interior .................................................... 175
Light Switches ......................................... 155
Lights On Indicator .................................... 94 Turn Signals ............................................ 154
Load Limits ................................................ 349
Locking/Unlocking .................................... 131
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking.................. 142
Childproof Door Locks............................. 141
From Inside ............................................. 139
From Outside .......................................... 133
Keys ........................................................ 131
Using a Key ............................................. 138
Lockout Prevention System ..................... 138
Low Battery Charge (12-Volt) .................. 489
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .................................................. 132
Lower Anchors ............................................ 73
Luggage (Maximum Load Limit) ............. 349
M
Maintenance............................................. 427
12-Volt Battery ........................................ 455
Brake Fluid .............................................. 439
Cleaning ................................................. 458
Climate Control System ........................... 457
Coolant ................................................... 437
Maintenance Minder
TM............................ 431
Precautions ............................................. 428
Radiator .................................................. 438
Remote Transmitter ................................. 456
Replacing Light Bulbs .............................. 441
Safety...................................................... 429
Service Items ........................................... 433 Tires........................................................ 446
Transmission Fluid ................................... 439
Under the Hood ...................................... 435
Map Lights ................................................ 176
Maximum Load Limit ............................... 349
Meters, Gauges ........................................ 114
Mirrors ...................................................... 167
Adjusting ................................................ 167
Door ....................................................... 168
Exterior ................................................... 168
Interior Rearview ..................................... 167
Modifications (and Accessories) .............. 463
Motor ........................................................ 508
Coolant .................................................. 437
Jump Starting ......................................... 482
MP3 ........................................................... 253
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................... 420
N
Numbers (Identification)......................... 508
O
Odometer................................................. 119
Open Source Licences .............................. 282
Opening Trunk ...................................................... 504
Opening/Closing
Hood ...................................................... 436
Power Windows...................................... 149
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